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English: Village of Orca, Prince William Sound, Alaska, June 1899. Shows buildings of the Pacific Steam Whaling Company's salmon cannery along the shore, mountain background, waters of Orca Inlet in foreground. Caption on image: Orca--Prince William Sound. Photograph taken by Edward S. Curtis, official photographer 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

Date

1899

Source

From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 89. University of Washington Digital Archives. http://nooksack.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/harriman&CISOPTR=105&CISOBOX=1&REC=2

Author



Alternative names	Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description	American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death	16 February 1868	19 October 1952
Location of birth/death	Whitewater	Los Angeles
Work period	1896 –1930
Work location	United States of America; Seattle
Authority file	: Q433128 VIAF: 31995046 ISNI: 000000012277999X ULAN: 500018219 LCCN: n80034999 NLA: 36204847 WorldCat

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